First world hunger revisited : food charity or the right to food? / edited by Graham Riches and Tiina Silvasti. Migration and care labour : theory, policy and politics / edited by Bridget Anderson, Isabel Shutes. [e-book via Dawsonera] Locating right to the city in the global south / edited by Tony Roshan Samara, Shenjing He and Guo Chen. The politics of inclusive development : interrogating the evidence / edited
SOAS Library has access to 2 exciting and challenging research based journals: The Journal of Development Effectiveness publishes high quality papers reporting evidence of the impact of projects, programs and policies in developing countries, and discussions of experience in conducting impact evaluations and using their findings to inform policy and program design. The European Journal of Development Research is a journal that we had electronic access up to until 2010
We currently have trial access (until 20 Feb 2015) to the Armed Conflict Database (ACD) from the International Institute for Strategic Studies. The Armed Conflict Database monitors armed conflicts worldwide, focusing on political, military and humanitarian trends in current conflicts, whether they are local rebellions, long-term insurgencies, civil wars or inter-state conflicts. In addition to the comprehensive historical background for each conflict, the weekly timelines and the monthly updates, the
Eldis has published a top ten best-seller list of the most downloadable documents during 2014. One of the most requested interests was on the subject of climate change. To find out more, see the link below. http://www.eldis.org/go/latest-news/news/eldis-top-10-downloads-of-2014#.VL_V9Hvp-Dk
The water, energy and food security nexus : lessons from India for development / edited by M. Dbnesh Kumar, Nitin Bassi, A. Narayanamoorthy and M.V.K. Sivamohan. Theatre for women’s participation in sustainable development / Beth Osnes. UNRWA and Palestinian refugees: from relief and works to human development / edited by Sari Hanafi, Leila Hilal and Lex Takkenberg. Water and post-conflict peacebuilding / edited by Erika Weinthal, Jessica Troell, and Mikiyasu
Encountering Development : The Making and Unmaking of the Third World /Escobar, Arturo [e-book from ebrary] Reintegration of Armed Groups After Conflict : Politics, Violence and Transition / Berdal, Mats & Ucko, David [e-book from ebrary] Theories and Practices of Development / Willis, Kate [e-book from ebrary] Social Science Encyclopedia (2nd Edition) / Kuper, Adam & Kuper, Jessica [e-book from ebrary] Women and War : Gender Identity and Activism in Times
Image taken from Eldis website: http://www.eldis.org/ Catch up with the latest Development Studies news via Eldis. Find out about development policy, practice and research. Including subjects such as, agriculture and food, conflict and security, HIV and AIDS, climate change and conflict security. Read about the most recent news regarding China, Brazil, India and South Africa as super powers. And how Eldis has joined the Institute of Development Studies and global
Image taken from the ELDIS Website, “Get the data” page: http://www.eldis.org/go/get-the-data#.UQknT2Fu2so ELDIS started out as one of the very first online development resources way back in 1995. It is an online information service providing free access to relevant, up-to-date and diverse research on international development issues. It has had a new make-over, with the intention of making its information and resources more accessible. Eldis includes over 30,000 summaries and links to
Politics from afar : transnational diasporas and networks / [edited by ] Terrence Lyons and Peter Mandaville. Basic water science / Ajaya Dixit. The Communist revolution in Asia; tactics, goals, and achievements. Edited by Robert A. Scalapino. The Elgar companion to development studies / edited by David Alexander Clark. [Also available as an e-book from Dawsonera] Decoding subaltern politics : ideology, disguise, and resistance in agrarian politics / James C.
e-books Coming climate crisis? : consider the past, beware the big fix / Claire L. Parkinson. Available from Dawsonera. Abortion in Asia local dilemmas, global politics / edited by Andrea Whittaker. Available from Dawsonera. United in discontent : local responses to cosmopolitanism and globalization / edited by Dimitrios Theodossopoulos and Elisabeth Kirtsoglou. Available from Dawsonera. e-book and print Ethics for disaster / Naomi Zack. [Also available as an e-book from
